URSY.ARTPART OF THE URSY NETWORKSign inExplore
Skip to content
← Back to the collection
In the museum catalogue

An image is not available here yet.

View at the museum ↗
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Article 231. The husband needs to protect his wife, the wife needs to obey her husband" from Scenes from the Private and Public Life of Animals

J. J. Grandville|Honoré de Balzac|Pierre François Godard

ca. 1837–47

Attribution
| | J. J. Grandville|Honoré de Balzac|Pierre François Godard | | French, Nancy 1803–1847 Vanves|French, Tours 1799–1850 Paris|French, Alençon 1797–1864 Alençon
Medium
Wood engraving
Physical dimensions
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 7 1/4 in. (26.3 × 18.4 cm)
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
CATALOGUE RECORD

Museum metadata is available under CC0. Image availability and rights are separate; consult the source record.

Source rights statement: Public domain

View the museum record ↗
Open collection · 706,931 works · Museum sources. Visible evidence. CONNECTED
A DIFFERENT WAY TO DISCOVER

Follow your inspiration.

Find art with a description, a reference image, or a selected crop.

Private searches run on our local image worker. Inputs expire after one hour and are never added to the public collection.